by MBC News | May 16, 2016
CEO Keith Martell, left. Photo courtesy First Nations Bank of Canada, Facebook. The Chief Executive Officer of the First Nations Bank of Canada will be receiving an honourary degree from the University of Saskatchewan. Keith Martell, a member of the Waterhen Lake...
by MBC News | May 13, 2016
Motorists flee Fort McMurray May 3. (Photo by Toby Shattler) The recent wildfire crisis in northern Alberta is something La Ronge Ice Wolves forward Toby Shattler knows all too well about. The Fort McMurray product was forced to grab a bag and head south with his...
by MBC News | May 13, 2016
Delores Stevenson holds a photo of family member Nadine Machiskinic It has now been almost 18 months, and a Regina family is still waiting for the results of a coroner’s report into the death of Nadine Machiskinic. The 29-year-old aboriginal woman fell to her death...
by MBC News | May 13, 2016
City councillor Rick Orr at the launch of the Community Alcohol Strategy. Photo by Chelsea Laskowski Aboriginal Prince Albert residents are wondering why local and provincial First Nations groups aren’t adding their input into the community’s alcohol...
by MBC News | May 13, 2016
The father of a missing 27 year-old man is asking for help in the search for his son. Justin Kishayinew went missing in Saskatoon earlier this year. He left his home on the 100 block of Avenue O South on February 10th and has not been seen since. Two searches were...
by MBC News | May 13, 2016
A judge in Prince Albert has found a man guilty of threatening to cut a woman’s head off with a machete. Raymond Knife, 34, is also guilty of assaulting his then-girlfriend and failing to comply with a probation order. He’s been serving time for a string...
by MBC News | May 13, 2016
Seven thousand new trees will be planted in the burned out forest at the Nemeiben Campground as part of a unique partnership involving a Saskatchewan designer and the provincial government. Using slices of burned trees recovered from Lac La Ronge Provincial Park,...
by MBC News | May 12, 2016
Western treaty nations talked about possible protocols to preserve the herds they traditionally hunt, as one of the agenda items at a two-day summit in Prince Albert. The group of chiefs and leaders from the three prairie provinces know it’s their inherent...
by MBC News | May 12, 2016
A Prince Albert judge has the next few weeks to decide whether or not he’ll remove Leslie Black’s guilty plea from the court record. On Thursday morning, closing arguments finished in the case of Marlene Bird’s accused attacker. Leslie Black, 30, had...
by MBC News | May 12, 2016
The view from the new remand unit at Prince Albert Correctional Centre. Photo by Chelsea Laskowski The president of the Aboriginal Affairs Coalition of Saskatchewan says police should never be allowed to sit in as prosecutors during bail hearings for suspects....
